LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.
Article source: Campos Law Group Image generated by Gemini After a California crash, physical evidence starts losing value almost immediately. Skid marks fade from the pavement, damaged vehicles get repaired, phone footage gets overwritten, and delays in medical care can later be used to question how serious your injuries really were. Gathering the right evidence
Article source: Stein Sperling Law Firm Maryland highway crash claims often start with similar chaotic scenes—flashing lights, sudden traffic stops, and damaged vehicles. However, the legal path to financial recovery shifts dramatically depending on where the collision occurs. A high-speed crash on a toll road requires fundamentally different evidence than an intersection collision on a
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Scott Nicholson, Senior Product Manager, iManage.com As AI use accelerates across law firms, so does the concern over how to adopt it responsibly without risking confidentiality or compliance. According to a recent global research report surveying 3,000+ professional services organizations (including law firms), 85 percent of respondents are piloting AI in some form – while
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Bell Gully may have led the New Zealand legal team, but one of the more interesting features of the Warkworth to Te Hana Public Private Partnership (PPP) is the involvement of global infrastructure specialist Ashurst Perkins Coie. For a 26‑kilometre stretch of Northland highway, that might sound like over‑lawyering. The concrete may be poured in
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Bankside Barristers Making Doyle’s List The annual Doyle’s Guide rankings have landed, which can mean only one thing: LinkedIn is filling up with carefully worded declarations of collective excellence. First out of the blocks was Bankside Chambers, proudly announcing it had secured the highest number of ranked junior commercial litigators in New Zealand, with ten
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Deals with Sir Owen Glenn were “elaborate worldwide fraud” says Court The New Zealand Supreme Court has released its full reasons in Kea Investments Ltd v Wikeley 2026 NZSC 97, explaining why it restored sweeping worldwide injunctions against former New Zealand businessman Ken Wikeley, now resident in Australia, and his associated entities. The Court had
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Latham & Wakins have secured General Counsel Samantha McGonigle to their London M&A and private equity team in a move that further strengthens the firm’s private equity practice. The firm’s media announcement is below – Latham & Watkins Adds Experienced Sponsor-Side M&A Partner in London, Further Strengthening Its Global Private Equity Platform Samantha McGonigle brings
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Article source: Bobby Jones Law Most litigation is a contest over facts that already exist and are not going anywhere. A contract says what it says. A slip-and-fall happened where it happened. The evidence sits still and waits for discovery. A commercial trucking case is different, and the difference is temporal. The evidence that decides
Former MinterEllisonRuddWatts star Silvana Schenone is on the move again, exiting local investment bank Jarden, who have had their ups and downs in recent years, to join fast‑rising Australian player Barrenjoey and taking her trans‑Tasman dealmaking clout with her. Barrenjoey, founded in 2020 and backed by Barclays and Magellan, has rapidly muscled into the top
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A capital raise that valued the World Cup’s commercial engine at $20 billion. A magic circle firm quietly hoovering up FIFA’s top litigators a fortnight earlier. One of those lasted a week. Guess which. The battle for football’s future was supposed to be fought in Manhattan conference rooms, but it was over almost before it
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